European Athletics Indoor Championships 2007
| 29th European Indoor Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
|  The National Indoor Arena in 2005 | |
| city |  Birmingham , UK | 
| Stadion | National Indoor Arena | 
| opening | March 2, 2007 | 
| Final day | March 4, 2007 | 
| timeline | |
| ← Indoor European Championship 2005 | Indoor European Championship 2009 → | 
The 29th European Athletics Indoor Championships took place from March 2-4, 2007 in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham .
Men
60 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Gardener |  GBR | 6.51 tbsp | 
| 2 | Craig Pickering |  GBR | 6.59 | 
| 3 | Ronald Pognon |  FRA | 6.60 | 
| 4th | Matic Osovnikar |  SLO | 6.63 | 
| 5 | Mikhail Yegorichev |  RUS | 6.65 | 
| 6th | Fabio Cerutti |  ITA | 6.65 | 
| 7th | Paul Hession |  IRL | 6.68 | 
| Ryan Scott |  GBR | DQ | 
Date: March 4th, 4:20 pm
400 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Gillick |  IRL | 45.52 NR, EL | 
| 2 | Bastian Swillims |  GER | 45.62 | 
| 3 | Robert Tobin |  GBR | 46.15 | 
| 4th | Johan Wissman |  SWE | 46.17 | 
| 5 | Andrea Barberi |  ITA | 46.47 | 
| 6th | Clemens Zeller |  AUT | 46.64 | 
Date: March 3, 4:20 p.m.
800 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnoud Okken |  NED | 1: 47.92 | 
| 2 | Miguel Quesada |  ESP | 1: 47.96 | 
| 3 | Maurizio Bobbato |  ITA | 1: 48.71 | 
| 4th | Luis Alberto Marco |  ESP | 1: 48.71 | 
| 5 | Mattias Claesson |  SWE | 1: 48.72 | 
| 6th | Dávid Takács |  HUN | 1: 49.28 | 
Date: March 4th, 3:10 pm
1500 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Carlos Higuero |  ESP | 3: 44.41 | 
| 2 | Sergio Gallardo |  ESP | 3: 44.51 | 
| 3 | Arturo Casado |  ESP | 3: 44.73 | 
| 4th | Abdelkader Bakhtache |  FRA | 3: 45.54 | 
| 5 | Barnabás Bene |  HUN | 3: 45.58 | 
| 6th | Mounir Yemmouni |  FRA | 3: 46.11 | 
| 7th | Joeri Jansen |  BEL | 3: 46.82 | 
| 8th | James Thie |  GBR | 3: 47.00 | 
Date: March 4, 3:50 p.m.
3000 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosimo Caliandro |  ITA | 8: 02.44 | 
| 2 | Bouabdellah Tahri |  FRA | 8: 02.85 | 
| 3 | Jesús España |  ESP | 8: 02.91 | 
| 4th | Halil Akkas |  DOOR | 8: 03.14 | 
| 5 | Mo Farah |  GBR | 8: 03.50 | 
| 6th | Alistair Ian Cragg |  IRL | 8: 03.70 | 
| 7th | Günther Weidlinger |  AUT | 8: 04.19 | 
| 8th | Erik Sjöqvist |  SWE | 8: 07.44 | 
Date: March 3, 3:40 p.m.
60 m hurdles
| space | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gregory Sedoc |  NED | 7.63 | 
| 2 | Marcel van der Westen |  NED | 7.64 | 
| 3 | Jackson Quiñónez |  ESP | 7.65 | 
| 4th | Andrew Turner |  GBR | 7.67 | 
| 5 | Serhiy Demydyuk |  UKR | 7.68 | 
| 6th | Allan Scott |  GBR | 7.71 | 
| 7th | Robert Kronberg |  SWE | 7.71 | 
| 8th | Maksim Lynscha |  BLR | 8.04 | 
Date: March 2nd, 6:30 p.m.
4 × 400 m relay
| space | country | Athletes | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United Kingdom | Robert Tobin Dale Garland Philip Taylor Steven Taylor | 3: 07.04 | 
| 2 |  Russia | Ivan Busolin Wladislaw Frolow Maxim Dyldin Artjom Sergejenkow | 3: 08.10 | 
| 3 |  Poland | Piotr Kędzia Marcin Marciniszyn Łukasz Pryga Piotr Klimczak | 3: 08.14 | 
| 4th |  France | Yannick Fonsat Richard Maunier Yoann Décimus Fadil Bellaabouss | 3: 10.15 | 
| 5 |  Romania | Vasile Boboş Cătălin Cîmpeanu Bogdan Vîlcu Ioan Vieru | 3: 10.75 NO | 
|  Germany | Ingo Schultz Florian Seitz Simon Kirch Bastian Swillims | DQ | 
Date: March 4th, 4:45 p.m.
The German relay team originally won the race in 3: 06.26 minutes. However, she was disqualified after a protest by the Russian Federation. Final runner Bastian Swillims had illegally hindered his Russian opponent Artjom Sergejenkow.
high jump
| space | athlete | country | Height (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefan Holm |  SWE | 2.34 | 
| 2 | Linus Thornblad |  SWE | 2.32 | 
| 3 | Martyn Bernard |  GBR | 2.29 | 
| 4th | Tomáš Janků |  CZE | 2.25 | 
| 5 | Aleksander Walerianczyk |  POLE | 2.20 | 
| 5 | Andrea Bettinelli |  ITA | 2.20 | 
| 7th | Andrei Tereschin |  RUS | 2.20 | 
| 8th | Oskari Frösén |  FIN | 2.15 | 
| 8th | Niki Palli |  ISR | 2.15 | 
Date: March 4th, 2:00 p.m.
Pole vault
| space | athlete | country | Height (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Ecker |  GER | 5.71 | 
| 2 | Denys Yurchenko |  UKR | 5.71 | 
| 3 | Bjorn Otto |  GER | 5.71 | 
| 4th | Oleksandr Kortschmid |  UKR | 5.51 | 
| 5 | Tim Lobinger |  GER | 5.51 | 
| 6th | Dmitri Starodubtsev |  RUS | 5.60 | 
| 6th | Jérôme Clavier |  FRA | 5.41 | 
| 6th | Spas Buchalow |  BUL | 5.41 | 
Date: March 5, 5:30 p.m.
Long jump
| space | athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Howe |  ITA | 8.30 NR, EL | 
| 2 | Louis Tsatoumas |  GRE | 8.02 | 
| 3 | Salim Sdiri |  FRA | 8.00 | 
| 4th | Kafétien Gomis |  FRA | 7.93 | 
| 5 | Christopher Tomlinson |  GBR | 7.89 | 
| 6th | Marcin Starzak |  POLE | 7.88 | 
| 7th | Nils Winter |  GER | 7.88 | 
| Oleksandr Pazelja |  UKR | NM | 
Date: March 4th, 3:00 p.m.
Triple jump
| space | athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillips Idowu |  GBR | 17.56 WL, CR | 
| 2 | Nathan Douglas |  GBR | 17.47 | 
| 3 | Alexandr Sergeev |  RUS | 17.15 | 
| 4th | Mykola Savolainen |  UKR | 16.98 | 
| 5 | Nelson Évora |  POR | 16.97 | 
| 6th | Alexandr Petrenko |  RUS | 16.96 | 
| 7th | Viktor Kuznyetsov |  UKR | 16.92 | 
| 8th | Yevgeny Plotnir |  RUS | 16.85 | 
Date: March 3, 1:35 p.m.
Shot put
| space | athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikuláš Konopka |  SVK | 21.57 NR, EL | 
| 2 | Pavel Lyschyn |  BLR | 20.82 | 
| 3 | Joachim Olsen |  THE | 20.55 | 
| 4th | Robert Häggblom |  FIN | 20.26 | 
| 5 | Conny Karlsson |  FIN | 20.09 | 
| 6th | Miran Vodovnik |  SLO | 19.46 | 
| 7th | Gaëtan Bucki |  FRA | 18.72 | 
| - | Andrei Michnewitsch |  BLR | DOP | 
Date: March 2, 4:50 p.m.
All results of Andrei Michnewitsch - here a fifth place - have been canceled since August 2005 due to ongoing doping .
Heptathlon
| space | athlete | country | Points | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roman Šebrle |  CZE | 6196 WL | 
| 2 | Alexandr Pogorelow |  RUS | 6127 | 
| 3 | Andrei Krautschanka |  BLR | 6090 | 
| 4th | Dennis Leyckes |  GER | 5962 | 
| 5 | Jacob Minah |  GER | 5896 | 
| 6th | Romain Barras |  FRA | 5883 | 
| 7th | Rudy Bourguignon |  FRA | 5737 | 
| 8th | François Gourmet |  BEL | 5721 | 
Date: 3rd - 4th March
The heptathlon consists of the disciplines 60-meter run, long jump, shot put, high jump, 60-meter hurdles, pole vault and 1000-meter run.
Women
60 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Gevaert |  BEL | 7.12 | 
| 2 | Yevgenia Polyakova |  RUS | 7.18 | 
| 3 | Daria Onyśko |  POLE | 7.20 | 
| 4th | Jeanette Kwakye |  GBR | 7.20 | 
| 5 | Tezjan Naimova |  BUL | 7.22 | 
| 6th | Ekaterini Thanou |  GRE | 7.26 | 
| 7th | Susanna Kallur |  SWE | 7.29 | 
| 8th | Magdalena Christowa |  BUL | 7.33 | 
Date: March 4th, 4:05 pm
400 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicola Sanders |  GBR | 50.02 WL, NO | 
| 2 | Ilona Ussowitsch |  BLR | 51.00 | 
| 3 | Olesia Sykina |  RUS | 51.69 | 
| 4th | Angela Moroșanu |  ROU | 51.93 | 
| 5 | Tatiana Weschkurowa |  RUS | 51.96 | 
| 6th | Grażyna Prokopek |  POLE | 52.86 | 
Date: March 3, 4:10 p.m.
800 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxana Sbroschek |  RUS | 1: 59.23 | 
| 2 | Tetiana Petlyuk |  UKR | 1: 59.84 | 
| 3 | Jolanda Čeplak |  SLO | 2:00.00 | 
| 4th | Marilyn Okoro |  GBR | 2: 00.20 | 
| 5 | Jennifer Meadows |  GBR | 2: 00.25 | 
| 6th | Brigita Langerholc |  SLO | 2: 01.24 | 
Date: March 4, 2:55 p.m.
1500 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lidia Chojecka |  POLE | 4: 05.13 | 
| 2 | Natalia Panteleeva |  RUS | 4: 06.04 | 
| 3 | Olesya Chumakova |  RUS | 4: 06.48 | 
| 4th | Helen Clitheroe |  GBR | 4: 08.60 | 
| 5 | Mayte Martínez |  ESP | 4: 09.18 | 
| 6th | Natalija Tobias |  UKR | 4: 09.62 | 
| 7th | Sonja Roman |  SLO | 4: 11.57 | 
| 8th | Cristina Vasiloiu |  ROU | 4: 13.63 | 
Date: March 3, 3:55 p.m.
3000 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lidia Chojecka |  POLE | 8: 43.25 | 
| 2 | Marta Domínguez |  ESP | 8: 44.40 | 
| 3 | Silvia Weissteiner |  ITA | 8: 44.81 NO | 
| 4th | Sabrina Mockenhaupt |  GER | 8: 45.77 | 
| 5 | Lisa Dobriskey |  GBR | 8: 47.25 | 
| 6th | Joanne Pavey |  GBR | 8: 54.94 | 
| 7th | Mary Cullen |  IRL | 9: 00.42 | 
| 8th | Dolores Checa |  ESP | 9: 04.83 | 
Date: March 4th, 3:25 pm
60 m hurdles
| space | Athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susanna Kallur |  SWE | 7.87 | 
| 2 | Alexandra Antonova |  RUS | 7.94 | 
| 3 | Kirsten Bolm |  GER | 7.97 | 
| 4th | Irina Shevchenko |  RUS | 8.01 | 
| 5 | Sara McGreavy |  GBR | 8.04 | 
| 6th | Reina-Flor Okori |  FRA | 8.08 | 
| 7th | Aurelia Trywiańska |  POLE | 8.25 | 
| 8th | Eline Berings |  BEL | 8.56 | 
Date: March 2nd, 6:20 pm
4 × 400 m relay
| space | country | Athletes | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belarus | Juljana Yuschtschanka Iryna Chljustawa Ilona Ussowitsch Swjatlana Ussowitsch | 3: 27.83 NR, CR | 
| 2 |  Russia | Olesja Sykina Natalja Ivanova Shanna Kashcheyeva Natalja Antjuch | 3: 28.16 | 
| 3 |  United Kingdom | Emma Duck Nicola Sanders Kim Wall Lee McConnell | 3: 28.69 NO | 
| 4th |  Poland | Zuzanna Radecka Aneta Lemiesz Agnieszka Karpiesiuk Grażyna Prokopek | 3: 30.31 | 
| 5 |  Germany | Claudia Hoffmann Jana Neubert Anja Pollmächer Jonna Tilgner | 3: 32.46 | 
|  Ukraine | Ksenija Karandjuk Oksana Ilyushkina Olha Zavorodnja Oleksandra Peitschewa | DQ | 
Date: March 4th, 4:30 p.m.
high jump
| space | Athlete | country | Height (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tia Hellebaut |  BEL | 2.05 WL, NR, CR | 
| 2 | Antonietta Di Martino |  ITA | 1.96 | 
| 3 | Ruth Beitia |  ESP | 1.96 | 
| 4th | Blanka Vlašić |  CRO | 1.92 | 
| 5 | Melanie Skotnik |  FRA | 1.92 | 
| 5 | Anna Chicherova |  RUS | 1.92 | 
| 7th | Marta Mendía |  ESP | 1.87 | 
| Wenelina Wenewa |  BUL | DQ | 
Date: March 3, 1:15 p.m.
Wenelina Wenewa (1.96 m), who originally placed third, was subsequently disqualified for a positive doping test.
Pole vault
| space | Athlete | country | Height (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svetlana Feofanova |  RUS | 4.76 | 
| 2 | Yulia Golubchikova |  RUS | 4.71 | 
| 3 | Anna Rogowska |  POLE | 4.66 | 
| 4th | Pavla Rybová |  CZE | 4.58 | 
| 5 | Silke Spiegelburg |  GER | 4.48 | 
| 6th | Julia Hütter |  GER | 4.23 | 
| 6th | Róza Kasprzak |  POLE | 4.23 | 
| 6th | Vanessa Boslak |  FRA | 4.23 | 
Date: March 4, 2:05 p.m.
Long jump
| space | Athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naide Gomes |  POR | 6.89 WL, NO | 
| 2 | Concepción Montaner |  ESP | 6.69 | 
| 3 | Denisa Šcerbová |  CZE | 6.64 NO | 
| 4th | Bianca Kappler |  GER | 6.63 | 
| 5 | Elena Sokolova |  RUS | 6.53 | 
| 6th | Alina Militaru |  ROU | 6.45 | 
| 7th | Viktoria Rybalko |  UKR | 6.44 | 
| 8th | Ineta Radēviča |  LAT | 6.40 | 
Date: March 3, 3:15 p.m.
Triple jump
| space | Athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlota Castrejana |  ESP | 14.64 NR, EL | 
| 2 | Olesya Bufalova |  RUS | 14.50 | 
| 3 | Teresa Nzola Meso |  FRA | 14.49 NO | 
| 4th | Oxana Udmurtova |  RUS | 14.41 | 
| 5 | Adelina Gavrilă |  ROU | 14.19 | 
| 6th | Dana Velďáková |  SVK | 14.13 | 
| 7th | Maria Dimitrova |  BUL | 14.03 | 
| 8th | Natallja Safronawa |  BLR | 13.82 | 
Date: March 4th, 1:15 p.m.
Shot put
| space | Athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assunta Legnante |  ITA | 18.92 | 
| 2 | Irina Khudoroschkina |  RUS | 18.50 | 
| 3 | Olga Ryabinkina |  RUS | 18.16 | 
| 4th | Julija Leanzjuk |  BLR | 18.10 | 
| 5 | Laurence Manfredi |  FRA | 18.02 | 
| 6th | Anna Omarova |  RUS | 17.98 | 
| 7th | Jessica Cérival |  FRA | 16.51 | 
| 8th | Helena Engman |  SWE | 16.09 | 
Date: March 4th, 12:45 p.m.
Pentathlon
| space | Athlete | country | Points | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Klüft |  SWE | 4944 WL | 
| 2 | Kelly Sotherton |  GBR | 4927 NO | 
| 3 | Karin Ruckstuhl |  NED | 4801 NO | 
| 4th | Austra Skujytė |  LTU | 4750 NO | 
| 5 | Natalia Dobrynska |  UKR | 4740 NO | 
| 6th | Jessica Ennis |  GBR | 4716 | 
| 7th | Karolina Tymińska |  POLE | 4494 | 
| 8th | Argyro Strataki |  GRE | 4442 | 
Date: March 2nd
The pentathlon consists of the disciplines 60-meter hurdles, high jump, shot put, long jump and 800-meter run.
Medal table
| Medal table final after 26 decisions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total | 
| 1 |  United Kingdom | 4th | 3 | 3 | 10 | 
| 2 |  Italy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6th | 
| 3 |  Sweden | 3 | 1 | - | 4th | 
| 4th |  Russia | 2 | 9 | 4th | 15th | 
| 5 |  Spain | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 
| 6th |  Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4th | 
| 7th |  Poland | 2 | - | 3 | 5 | 
| 8th |  Belgium | 2 | - | - | 2 | 
| 9 |  Belarus | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4th | 
| 10 |  Germany | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4th | 
| 11 |  Czech Republic | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 
| 12 |  Ireland | 1 | - | - | 1 | 
| 12 |  Portugal | 1 | - | - | 1 | 
| 12 |  Slovakia | 1 | - | - | 1 | 
| 15th |  Ukraine | - | 2 | - | 2 | 
| 16 |  France | - | 1 | 3 | 4th | 
| 17th |  Greece | - | 1 | - | 1 | 
| 18th |  Denmark | - | - | 1 | 1 | 
| 18th |  Slovenia | - | - | 1 | 1 | 
Abbreviations
- CR: European indoor championship record
- EL: European year best
- DQ: disqualified
- NM: not a valid attempt
- NR: national record
- PB: personal best
- SB: personal season best
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ IAAF: Andrei Mikhnevich (BLR) - results annulled from August 2005 . July 31, 2013

